Guidebook for Ottawa
Food Scene
Incredible wine the owners source worldwide and not available elsewhere in Canada, which the waiters are happy to make to sample. Fantastic selection of food & tapas, which changes every other few months.
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Play Food & Wine
1 York StIncredible wine the owners source worldwide and not available elsewhere in Canada, which the waiters are happy to make to sample. Fantastic selection of food & tapas, which changes every other few months.
Located in a pedestrian-only cobblestone street with sometimes art hanging on the building walls, Planet Coffee is sure to offer you all you need in terms of breakfast coffee, croissants, and indoors and outdoors tables to work or read a book. Sometimes Jazz bands play late afternoons in the street alley.
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Planet Coffee, ByWard Market, Ottawa
24a York StLocated in a pedestrian-only cobblestone street with sometimes art hanging on the building walls, Planet Coffee is sure to offer you all you need in terms of breakfast coffee, croissants, and indoors and outdoors tables to work or read a book. Sometimes Jazz bands play late afternoons in the street alley.
Do NOT miss to visit La Bottega during your stay in Ottawa, an Italian grocery store with a permanent unbelievable sandwich bar in the back, and cannolis on week-end, in addition to a multitude of Italian food stuffs.
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La Bottega Nicastro, ByWard Market
64 George StDo NOT miss to visit La Bottega during your stay in Ottawa, an Italian grocery store with a permanent unbelievable sandwich bar in the back, and cannolis on week-end, in addition to a multitude of Italian food stuffs.
Wasabi Japanese Restaurant And Sushi Bar
41 Clarence St.Good sushi
Drinks & Nightlife
Like Play, for an upscale dining experience, and also for the bar atmosphere and DJ in the evening.
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Social
537 Sussex DrLike Play, for an upscale dining experience, and also for the bar atmosphere and DJ in the evening.
Essentials
In summertime the *Sound and Light Show* on Parliament Hill is incredible just after sunset. Look for adjusted daylight saving schedule online according to your dates: https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/campaigns/sound-light-show.html
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Colline du Parlement
Wellington StreetIn summertime the *Sound and Light Show* on Parliament Hill is incredible just after sunset. Look for adjusted daylight saving schedule online according to your dates: https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/campaigns/sound-light-show.html
The biggest LCBO liquor store in the city is just across the apartment.
Hours:
Saturday 9:30AM – 10PM
Sunday 11AM – 6PM
Monday 9:30AM – 10PM
Tuesday 9:30AM – 10PM
Wednesday 9:30AM – 10PM
Thursday 9:30AM – 10PM
Friday 9:30 AM – 10PM
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LCBO
160 Elgin StThe biggest LCBO liquor store in the city is just across the apartment.
Hours:
Saturday 9:30AM – 10PM
Sunday 11AM – 6PM
Monday 9:30AM – 10PM
Tuesday 9:30AM – 10PM
Wednesday 9:30AM – 10PM
Thursday 9:30AM – 10PM
Friday 9:30 AM – 10PM
Metro
50 Beechwood Ave.Grocery store across the street from the apartment.
Arts & Culture
National Arts Centre
1 Elgin StVarious shows all year round.
The walk around from the apartment over one bridge, across the museum, and then back on the other bridge is quite beautiful both walking or jogging. The museum is also nice.
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Musée canadien de l'histoire
100 Rue LaurierThe walk around from the apartment over one bridge, across the museum, and then back on the other bridge is quite beautiful both walking or jogging. The museum is also nice.
The iconic winter festival, with my personal favorite the ice sculptures.
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Winterlude Rideau Canal
Rideau Canal Eastern PathwayThe iconic winter festival, with my personal favorite the ice sculptures.
Musée canadien de la guerre
1 Vimy PlEntertainment & Activities
Very interesting pieces of collectible coins for sale and to view.
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Royal Canadian Mint
320 Sussex DrVery interesting pieces of collectible coins for sale and to view.
Shopping
There's a bit of everything in this mall, including a pharmacy and LCBO.
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Rideau Centre
There's a bit of everything in this mall, including a pharmacy and LCBO.
Parks & Nature
Confederation Park
Elgin Street